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Saffron Rice With Chorizo

A great side dish for chicken or fish.

Type: Rice
Courses: Side dish
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

1/4 cup 59mlOlive oil
1 cup 62g / 2.2ozOnion - chopped (large)
1 cup 146g / 5.1ozRed bell pepper - chopped (large)
3 cups 279g / 9.8ozGarlic cloves - minced (large)
2 cups 320g / 11ozLong-grain rice
1/4 lb 113g / 4ozSmoked fully-cooked Spanish chorizo or
  Pepperoni - cut diagonally
  Into 1/4"-thk slices
4 cups 948mlCanned chicken broth
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlSaffron threads - (scant)
  Salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste
1/4 cup 23g / 0.8ozMinced fresh parsley

Recipe Instructions

Heat oil in heavy large saucepan over medium heat. Add onion, bell pepper and garlic and saute until vegetables are tender, about 6 minutes. Add sausage, broth and saffron and bring to boil, stirring occasionally.

Reduce heat, cover and simmer until rice is tender, about 15 minutes. Remove from heat. Let stand 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Mix in parsley and serve.

This recipe yields 6 servings.

Source:
Bon Appetit, March 1991

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